CNS: South Yorkshire Neurology: Migraine Management Guideline (IMOC approved)

This prescribing guideline produced by Dr Fiona McKevitt, Consultant Neurologist, STH with Primary Care Sheffield CASES Neurology Team and STH Neurology Department, has been endorsed by the SY Integrated Medicines Optimisation Committee (IMOC) (March 2025).

This guideline covers advice on the diagnosis and management of migraine in adult patients.  It aims to improve the recognition and management of migraine, highlight red flag symptoms, and provide advice on when to refer. 

Links to the 'Rimegepant (Vydura®) supporting Information for Acute Treatment of Migraine in Adults' and the 'Rimegepant for Treating a Migraine Attack Patient Information' are included within the Migraine Management guideline.

This Prescribing Guideline is available on the SY IMOC website under the 'South Yorkshire IMOC Guidance Documents' drop down header tab.

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